@artsofcraftiness hosted a #handmadeornamentswapSwap mamas (hostesses) have an on-line form to fill out.Each swap has an identifying #hashtagto use in your posting and provides a picture repository of awesomeness! My partner @seydonnamade said she like Sugar Skulls and Russian doll ornaments.I made a stack of em.They were happily received.Sey's little girl just full of sweetness!

My handmade ornament swap package from @mdreedy3 - was incredible. I guess I need to step it up at bit-learning as I go!I received a stuffed owl, mug rug and several ornamentsincluding cross-stitched ones!As well as some candy..for my sweet tooth!Thank you Michelle! The next swap I'm in is due in JanuaryIT IS NOT for the faint of heart! I gettin my bitch on!#bitchesgetthestitchesswapsponsored by @weenchaweena

Well hell yes! Over 200 participants

"who say what they mean and mean what they say"

Guess where you'll find me!

My partner's main "bitch" project is done.

I appliqued vinyl tape measure to the project

making it very foulmouthed.

Up next...

#Schnitzelandboomminiswap

This is one of the first swaps I saw when I joined IG.

Round 2 was "wrapping up"

I was enamored by all the beautiful mini kwilts

folks were making and sending.

I have the mini top done using some of my fab.u.lous Lotta Jansdotter!Here's a sneak peak.

One more swap for now... all about totes!

@m3_quilts is co hosting...I met Brandi during my Ghastlies swap. I didn't hesitate to jump on this bandwagon!

Like to give sweets during the holidays?Then be sure to check out my favorite holidays sweets asI post a new one each week til Christmas There is a tab at the top of the home screen and an icon on my side bar toSweet Celebrations

Two more kwilts are at the long armer now.Once returned I'll add the binding and they will be readyfor Christmas gifts from me...An Ohio State Buckeye Kwilt for my BIL (Turning 20 Pattern)(he gave me a yard of each OSU licensed fabric for Christmas last year...only fair he should get a kwilt)

My Son-in-law gave me these Crown Royal bags, he collected while bar tending, for his kwilt (my own design)

I just want to give a big shout out and Thank You to Darlene at Insights from Sew Cal Gal.

I was so focused on bustin' my stash for my personal 2014 challenge, not only did I keep this Handmade Christmas pledge but I can include all of the finishes for